165 Leveraged Finance Paralegal jobs in the United Kingdom

Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? This exciting opportunity as a Legal Support Assistant offers the chance to work alongside industry specialists in Commercial and Agricultural Property. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment and is eager to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company that values precision, collaboration, and client satisfaction. Paying up to £27.5k and excellent company benefits. 

What You Will Do:

- Provide high-level legal administrative support to fee earners, assisting in complex transactions and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service to clients.

- Maintain client files, prepare bundles, and organise documentation with meticulous attention to detail.

- Track, monitor, and record time spent on client matters, ensuring accurate billing and fee earning of up to one hour daily.

- Liaise with clients, gather information, and support meetings by taking notes and progressing matters efficiently.

- Manage diaries, organise client appointments, and handle enquiries to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

- Uphold professional standards, comply with statutory requirements, and support colleagues during holidays or absences.

What You Will Bring:

- Demonstrable experience in a high-level administrative support role, ideally within a legal environment.

- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

- A positive attitude towards learning and development, with a proactive and self-motivated approach.

- High attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.

This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering outstanding legal services, strengthening client relationships, and driving business growth. You will play a key part in ensuring clients' needs are met while contributing to the company's reputation for excellence and professionalism.

Location:

This role is based in a dynamic and accessible location in Hereford, offering a professional yet welcoming environment for career growth.

Interested?:

If you're ready to make a difference and take on this rewarding Legal Support Assistant role, apply today and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in the legal sector!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Legal Support Assistant, Plymouth, Devon. With an annual salary of £24,500- £25,500K DOE, plus excellent benefits Full Time, Permanent. This will be working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week.

Benefits of working within this company : An employer pension contribution of 3% of your basic monthly salary, a discretionary bonus scheme, 33 days’ holiday per annum (includes bank holidays), an additional day’s leave on your birthday, occupational sick pay, enhanced family leave, health care cash plan, a Death in Service benefit for your dependant(s) of 4 x your annual salary, discounted staff legal services, Cycle to Work Scheme, opportunities for career progression and more!

Elite Recruitment are seeking an experienced Legal Support Assistant which will see you providing effective administration and secretarial support using a bespoke case management system and a wide range of business software applications.

You will be expected to have contact with clients, both in person and by telephone and email, as well as with other law firms and related professional organisations and agencies.

You will also work collaboratively with your colleagues to ensure that the work within different departments, is carried out with high quality.  Also to ensure an efficient and effective professional legal service is achieved by making sure that documentation is prepared and produced to a consistently high standard and within required deadlines.

Key Specifications required for a Legal Support Assistant:

• ·    Previous experience of working within the legal services profession, particularly in relation to family and divorce work, would be a distinct advantage although not essential
• ·    Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn and develop new skills
• ·    Be an efficient and effective administrator and a strong team player who is keen to both support and learn from colleagues.
• ·    You will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and will be articulate and able to communicate clearly, concisely and without jargon.
• ·    Be comfortable speaking to clients, both on the telephone and in person, who are distressed due to their personal circumstances which have been affected by a breakdown in a relationship or emotional conflict.
• ·    Have experience of working with a variety of business software packages and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• ·    Be able to develop and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and other professional contacts.
• ·    Have a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as a good knowledge of grammar and its application.
• ·    Have the ability to work on your own initiative and under pressure, whilst maintaining a thorough, organised and methodical approach to your work.
• Be flexible and adaptable when necessary.

If you are saying yes to the above, then we would love to hear from you.  Please apply via this job board or contact Elite Recruitment.

To achieve the higher salary, you will need to demonstrate your ability to meet the key criteria’s of the role by past experience and during the interview process

The ideal candidate will be a positive, friendly and enthusiastic individual with good attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities of the Legal Support Assistant will include:

• Organising refreshments for meetings;
• Collect, open, scan and distribute Royal Mail post.
• Deliver/collect items by hand for/from other solicitors/nearby businesses.
• All photocopying required by the Document Production Team/Fee Earners.
• Filing and Scanning as directed by the Team Leader.
• Frank outgoing mail ready for collection.
• Close files using the standard office procedure.
• Provide cover on reception as directed by the Team Leader.
• Carry out miscellaneous general office duties during the course of the day as reasonably requested.
• Ensure all photocopiers are stocked/supplied with paper.
• Check regularly and maintain stock levels of stationery and re-order as/when required.
• Project work including: developing and maintaining a data base of wills and deeds, locating, retrieving and filing from the system as required.
• Typing of information from manual documents or digital dictation and voice recognition as directed by the Team Leader.
• Answering calls;
• Greeting clients;
• Any other ad-hoc duties.

Hours of Work: 8.30 am – 5.15 pm Monday – Friday (38.75 hours)
Location: Horncastle

Are you ready to take the next step in your legal career? This exciting opportunity as a Legal Support Assistant offers the chance to work alongside industry specialists in Commercial and Agricultural Property. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment and is eager to contribute to the success of a forward-thinking company that values precision, collaboration, and client satisfaction. Paying up to £27.5k and excellent company benefits. 

What You Will Do:

- Provide high-level legal administrative support to fee earners, assisting in complex transactions and ensuring the delivery of exceptional service to clients.

- Maintain client files, prepare bundles, and organise documentation with meticulous attention to detail.

- Track, monitor, and record time spent on client matters, ensuring accurate billing and fee earning of up to one hour daily.

- Liaise with clients, gather information, and support meetings by taking notes and progressing matters efficiently.

- Manage diaries, organise client appointments, and handle enquiries to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.

- Uphold professional standards, comply with statutory requirements, and support colleagues during holidays or absences.

What You Will Bring:

- Demonstrable experience in a high-level administrative support role, ideally within a legal environment.

- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.

- A positive attitude towards learning and development, with a proactive and self-motivated approach.

- High attention to detail and a methodical approach to problem-solving.

This role is integral to the company's mission of delivering outstanding legal services, strengthening client relationships, and driving business growth. You will play a key part in ensuring clients' needs are met while contributing to the company's reputation for excellence and professionalism.

Location:

This role is based in a dynamic and accessible location in Hereford, offering a professional yet welcoming environment for career growth.

Interested?:

If you're ready to make a difference and take on this rewarding Legal Support Assistant role, apply today and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in the legal sector!

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and rewarding environment? This Legal Support Assistant role offers an incredible opportunity to contribute to a team of specialists within the Clinical Negligence department. With a focus on professional growth, this company is dedicated to providing a supportive and inspiring work culture, where your skills and ambition will be valued and nurtured. With a salary up to £27.5k per annum plus excellent benefits, this is your chance to work on meaningful projects that make a real difference, while developing your career in the legal industry.

What You Will Do:

- Provide high-level legal administrative support to the Clinical Negligence department, assisting Fee Earners in delivering exceptional service to clients.

- Handle client-related enquiries, organise appointments, and maintain diaries to ensure smooth workflow.

- Prepare and manage client files, correspondence, and bundles, ensuring accuracy and attention to detail.

- Record and monitor time spent on client matters, ensuring billing is prompt and accurate.

- Liaise with internal teams, clients, and external contacts to strengthen relationships and enhance fee income.

- Assist with file closures and ensure all professional obligations are met efficiently.

What You Will Bring:

- Demonstrable experience in high-level administrative support roles, ideally within a fast-paced environment.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to adapt your style and build rapport with a variety of stakeholders.

- Strong organisational and time management skills, with a meticulous attention to detail.

- Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook, with a solid understanding of GDPR principles.

- Positive attitude towards learning and development, with a proactive and self-motivated approach.

This Legal Support Assistant role is integral to the success of the Clinical Negligence team, contributing to the delivery of efficient services and strengthening client relationships. The company values professionalism, collaboration, and excellence, and this position plays a key role in upholding those standards. Joining this team means being part of an organisation recognised for its expertise and commitment to quality within the legal industry.

Location:

This position is based in a convenient location within Hereford, offering an accessible and professional working environment.

Interested?:

If you're ready to make a difference and advance your career as a Legal Support Assistant, don't wait! Apply now to join this exceptional team and take the next step in your professional journey.

Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.
In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included.

The ideal candidate will be a positive, friendly and enthusiastic individual with good attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast paced environment.

Key Duties and Responsibilities of the Legal Support Assistant will include:

• Organising refreshments for meetings;
• Collect, open, scan and distribute Royal Mail post.
• Deliver/collect items by hand for/from other solicitors/nearby businesses.
• All photocopying required by the Document Production Team/Fee Earners.
• Filing and Scanning as directed by the Team Leader.
• Frank outgoing mail ready for collection.
• Close files using the standard office procedure.
• Provide cover on reception as directed by the Team Leader.
• Carry out miscellaneous general office duties during the course of the day as reasonably requested.
• Ensure all photocopiers are stocked/supplied with paper.
• Check regularly and maintain stock levels of stationery and re-order as/when required.
• Project work including: developing and maintaining a data base of wills and deeds, locating, retrieving and filing from the system as required.
• Typing of information from manual documents or digital dictation and voice recognition as directed by the Team Leader.
• Answering calls;
• Greeting clients;
• Any other ad-hoc duties.

Hours of Work: 8.30 am – 5.15 pm Monday – Friday (38.75 hours)
Location: Horncastle

Legal Support Assistant, Plymouth, Devon. With an annual salary of £24,500- £25,500K DOE, plus excellent benefits Full Time, Permanent. This will be working Monday to Friday 35 hours per week.

Benefits of working within this company : An employer pension contribution of 3% of your basic monthly salary, a discretionary bonus scheme, 33 days’ holiday per annum (includes bank holidays), an additional day’s leave on your birthday, occupational sick pay, enhanced family leave, health care cash plan, a Death in Service benefit for your dependant(s) of 4 x your annual salary, discounted staff legal services, Cycle to Work Scheme, opportunities for career progression and more!

Elite Recruitment are seeking an experienced Legal Support Assistant which will see you providing effective administration and secretarial support using a bespoke case management system and a wide range of business software applications.

You will be expected to have contact with clients, both in person and by telephone and email, as well as with other law firms and related professional organisations and agencies.

You will also work collaboratively with your colleagues to ensure that the work within different departments, is carried out with high quality.  Also to ensure an efficient and effective professional legal service is achieved by making sure that documentation is prepared and produced to a consistently high standard and within required deadlines.

Key Specifications required for a Legal Support Assistant:

• ·    Previous experience of working within the legal services profession, particularly in relation to family and divorce work, would be a distinct advantage although not essential
• ·    Enthusiasm and a willingness to learn and develop new skills
• ·    Be an efficient and effective administrator and a strong team player who is keen to both support and learn from colleagues.
• ·    You will need to have excellent written and verbal communication skills and will be articulate and able to communicate clearly, concisely and without jargon.
• ·    Be comfortable speaking to clients, both on the telephone and in person, who are distressed due to their personal circumstances which have been affected by a breakdown in a relationship or emotional conflict.
• ·    Have experience of working with a variety of business software packages and a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
• ·    Be able to develop and maintain strong working relationships with colleagues, clients and other professional contacts.
• ·    Have a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail, as well as a good knowledge of grammar and its application.
• ·    Have the ability to work on your own initiative and under pressure, whilst maintaining a thorough, organised and methodical approach to your work.
• Be flexible and adaptable when necessary.

If you are saying yes to the above, then we would love to hear from you.  Please apply via this job board or contact Elite Recruitment.

To achieve the higher salary, you will need to demonstrate your ability to meet the key criteria’s of the role by past experience and during the interview process

Compliance Officer & Legal Support Corporate (m/w/d) – 50–60 %

Über unseren Mandanten

Unser Kunde ist Teil einer europaweit tätigen Unternehmensgruppe im Finanzdienstleistungssektor und auf fondsgebundene Lebensversicherungen spezialisiert. Der Schweizer Markt wird dabei mit innovativen Produkten, flachen Hierarchien und einem offenen, modernen Arbeitsumfeld bedient. In grenzüberschreitende Projekte eingebunden, bietet das Unternehmen ein spannendes und dynamisches Umfeld mit viel Raum für Eigenverantwortung.

In dieser verantwortungsvollen Funktion übernimmst du eine zentrale Rolle im Bereich Compliance und unterstützt zudem das Legal-Team im Corporate-Bereich. Du trägst maßgeblich zur Einhaltung regulatorischer Vorgaben bei, gestaltest interne Prozesse mit und übernimmst wichtige Aufgaben rund um das Gremienmanagement.

Deine Aufgaben im Überblick:

• Central office, with no parking
• Fully office based

Our client is seeking an experience full time Legal Assistant to join their busy Residential Conveyancing team. You will work closely with their experienced Solicitors and Licensed Conveyancers, providing support across a broad range of conveyancing matters.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive firm offering a competitive salary and benefits package within a supportive team environment.

We are looking for a team player with enthusiasm, flexibility, and a strong client service ethos. You'll be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and committed to helping our conveyancing team deliver an outstanding service.

Your role as Legal Assistant will be:

• Providing day-to-day support to fee earners across residential conveyancing transactions
• Managing a wide range of administrative duties, including handling client calls and providing updates to clients, estate agents, lenders, and solicitors
• Opening and maintaining compliant case files
• Drafting contract packs and supporting pre- and post-exchange administration
• Preparing COTs, carrying out final searches, and lodging SDLT and AP1 forms
• Handling Land Registry requisitions
• Audio and copy typing, dictation, and diary management

The Candidate

• It is essential you have a minimum of 1 years conveyancing experience in a law firm for this role

• Good working knowledge of residential conveyancing processes and procedures
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and manage time effectively
• Excellent communication and client care skills with a proactive and professional approach
• High attention to detail and a commitment to confidentiality

Benefits:

• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Life assurance
• Group Income Protection Insurance
• BUPA Cash plan
• Regular events