Paralegal
| Posting date: | 09 May 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £27,764 to £34,705 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 23 May 2024 |
| Location: | Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE2 6FY |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 3 days per week |
| Company: | Diligenta |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Dgenta01839_1715249201 |
Summary
Who are Diligenta?
Diligenta's vision is to be acknowledged as Best in-class Platform based Life and Pensions Administration Service provider. Customer service is at the heart of everything we do and our aim is to transform our clients' operations. A business that has been described as 'home' by existing employees, we drive a culture that is founded on positive change and development.
The Opportunity
We have a fantastic opportunity for a Paralegal to join our expanding legal function. In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal support to Diligenta Legal, and for all Diligenta corporate and commercial activities, with a particular focus on legal issues arising from the administration of life assurance and pensions products, as well as commercial and third-party management.
You'll be:
- Supporting and contributing to all areas of Diligenta's legal function, aligning with the wider organisational objectives
- Managing the team's legal referrals inbox to a satisfactory standard, ensuring timely and accurate responses on various subject matters
- Developing strong relationships with key stakeholders across the business
- Maintaining good housekeeping of the legal team with accurate record keeping, document review, scanning, printing, logging and diary management
- Working closely with other functions to ensure effective incident resolution for potential risks or breaches
You should apply if you:
- Possess a Law degree or equivalent
- Have experience working in a legal practice
- Are able to conduct legal research, interpret legislation, summarise the key points of case law
- Can apply fundamental legal principles to a wide range of processes
- Can communicate information and ideas in a clear, concise and open manner
- Have a working expertise with online legal research tools and MS Office suite (desired)
The Perks
- 25 days holidays + 8 bank holidays
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Company pension scheme membership
- Gain professional accreditation on completion at no extra cost through our bespoke 24/7 professionally accredited online learning and development tools
- Access to our Confidential Helpline is available to be used by you and your family
- Develop your career through a wider global organisation of the TCS family